Colorado State announces program record crowd for homecoming game

Colorado State University welcomed a program-record crowd of 41,000 fans to Canvas Stadium for their first Pac-12 football game on October 3rd, 2026. The Rams faced Oregon State in a homecoming match, but the visitors emerged victorious with a 56-26 win, leaving the home team disappointed. This marked the third sellout of CSU's season, showcasing the enthusiastic support from the Ram Country faithful.

Canvas Stadium, boasting a seated capacity of 36,500 and a standing-room-only capacity of 41,000, accommodated the massive turnout. The game’s attendance set a new record for Colorado State's history in its first Pac-12 outing, according to the university's sports officials. The Rams' attendance records for home games include a peak of 41,000 on October 3rd, 2026, against Oregon State, followed closely by other notable marks such as 40,546 against Wyoming and 40,416 against Hawaii.